| Cuisines | American, Hawaii Regional Cuisine, International |
| Dining style | Casual Dining |
| Phone number | +1 808 245 5042 |
| Website | www.sonesta.com |
| Dress code | Business Casual |
| Executive chef | Guy Higa |
| Location | 3610 Rice Street, Lihue, Kaua'i, HI 96766 |
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4.1 based on 775 reviews
Kukui's Restaurant at Kalapaki Beach
| Cuisine type | American | |
| Price range | $31 to $50 | |
| Neighborhood | Southeast - Harbor |
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About Kukui's Restaurant at Kalapaki Beach
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Menus
- Breakfast & Brunch
- Lunch
- Happy Hour
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Monday Night Special Menu
- Tuesday & Wednesday Night Wine Special
- Father's Day
Daily Breakfast Buffet
Main
| Chilled Juices | ||
| Assorted Baked Goods, Bagels, Toast | ||
| Cheeses & Cured Meats | ||
| Fresh Whole & Slice Fruits | ||
| Steel Cut Oatmeal, House Made Granola Assorted Cereal & Milks | ||
| Action Station | Omelet & Egg Station | |
| Keiki Favorites | Mini Waffles, Tater Tots, Little Smokies, Fruited Jell-O |
Hot Items
| Classis Eggs Benedict | ||
| Huevos Rancheros | ||
| Eggs Florentine | ||
| Scrambled Eggs | ||
| Pancakes | ||
| Sweet Bread French Toast | ||
| Local Style Fried Rice | ||
| Hash Browns | ||
| Bacon | ||
| Link Sausage Ham | ||
| Portuguese Sausage |
Daily Breakfast
Main
| Watermelon Strawberry Juice | $8.00 | |
| Power C Juice | $9.00 | Pineapple, papaya, orange |
| Green Power Juice | $8.00 | Apple, Banana, Kale, Avocado, Almond Milk |
| Tropical Yogurt Parfait | $8.00 | Kauai honey |
| Papaya Plate | $7.00 | |
| Pineapple Bowl | $8.00 | |
| Light Fare | $12.00 | Croissant, Blueberry Muffin, Fruit |
| Modern & Regional classics | ||
| Smoked Salmon | $14.00 | Traditional or Poke Style |
| All American Breakfast | $21.00 | Eggs Your Way, Choice of Bacon, Link or Portuguese Sausage, Hash Browns, Toast |
| The Griddle | $23.00 | Pancakes, Maple Syrup, Bacon, Hash Browns, Scramble Eggs |
| Grilled Vegetable and Mushroom Hash | $18.00 | Egg Whites, Avocado Salsa |
| Uncle Norm's Fried Rice | $18.00 | Portuguese Sausage, Two Eggs Your Way |
| Harris Ranch Loco Moco | $20.00 | Kauai Raised Beef Patty, Kim Chee, Mushroom Gravy, White Rice, Over Easy Eggs |
| Ribeye Steak & Eggs | $25.00 | |
| Hawaiian Sweet Bread French Toast | $14.00 | Strawberries, Bananas, Maple Syrup |
Sunday Brunch
| Chilled Juices | ||
| Steel Cut Oatmeal | ||
| Chocolate Banana Overnight Oatmeal | ||
| Matcha, Pina Colada Chia Pudding Shooters | ||
| Assorted Baked Goods | ||
| Pastries | ||
| Gluten Free Banana Chia Muffin | ||
| Mochi Doughnuts | ||
| Fresh Seasonal Whole & Slice Fruits | ||
| Smoked Salmon | ||
| Capers | ||
| Cream Cheese | ||
| Red Onions | ||
| Kauai Fresh Farms Lettuce & Cut Vegetables | ||
| Lilikoi Dressing | ||
| Kale, Quinoa, Avocado Salad | ||
| Shrimp Cocktail | ||
| Cold Chinese Ginger Chicken | ||
| Taco Ogo Poke | ||
| Sunrise Mains | ||
| Bacon, Portuguese Sausage, Hash Browns | ||
| Uncle Norm's Fried Rice | ||
| Classic Eggs Benedict | ||
| Banana Split French toast | ||
| Kalbi Steak | ||
| Kalua Pork Huevos Ranchero | ||
| Grilled Pacific Salmon with Caper Butter | ||
| Action Station | Omelets & Eggs Cooked to Order | |
| Keiki Favorites | Waffle Dog, Wing Dings, Little Smokies, Tater Tots, Jell-O Fruit Shooters, Chocolate Pudding & Berries, Triple Treat Bars | |
| Sweet Table | Housemade Cakes, Pies, Treats |
Beverages
| Guava | $5.00 | |
| Cranberry | $5.00 | |
| Pineapple | $5.00 | |
| Tomato Juice | $5.00 | |
| Kauai Coffee | $6.00 | regular or decaffeinated |
| Specialty Hot Tea | $6.00 | |
| Milk | $4.00 | |
| Chocolate Milk | $4.00 | |
| Hot Chocolate | $4.00 | |
| Espresso | $4.00 | |
| Cappuccino | $5.00 | |
| Café Latte | $5.00 | |
| Soft Drink | $3.00 | |
| Bottled Water | $4.00 | still or sparkling |
Main
| Kitchen's Daily Soup | $7.00 | |||||
| Hanalei Taro Hummus & Pita Wedges | $9.00 | |||||
| Sweet Potato Fries | 5 Spice Salt |
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| Tater Tots or Fries |
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| Onion Rings |
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| Pot Stickers | $9.00 | Chinese soy mustard sauce | ||||
| Kim Chee Fried Rice Bowl | $11.00 | Kim chee, bacon, roast pork, portuguese sausage & ham | ||||
| Seared Ahi Salad | $18.00 | Avocado, tomato, red onion, lemon, olive oil | ||||
| Quinoa, Kale, Avocado Salad | $12.00 | Watermelon, cucumber, radish, almonds, calamansi vinaigrette, tomato | ||||
| Kauai Grown Lettuce Mix | $9.00 | Aunty lilikoi vinaigrette, red radish, cucumber, tomato | ||||
| Caesar Salad | $11.00 | |||||
| Kukuis Quesadilla | $11.00 | Spinach tortilla, pepperjack cheese, salsa fresca, wasabi aioli avocado | ||||
| Hawaiian Fish Tacos | $17.00 | Fresh catch from Hawaiian waters, shredded cabbage, corn tortilla, Jack cheese, avocado, salsa fresca, spicy chili aioli | ||||
| Spicy Ahi Poke Rice Bowl | $17.00 | |||||
| Cauliflower Fried Rice* | $16.00 | Red onion, peppers, carrots, celery, braggs | ||||
| Spam Musubi | $6.00 |
Handheld
| Makaweli Meat Company Burger | $18.00 | Free range natural Kauai raised beef, bacon, aged cheddar, lettuce, tomato |
| Huli Huli Chicken Wrap | $15.00 | Spinach tortilla, grilled zucchini & peppers, Hanalei taro hummus, Hawaiian grown greens, basil pesto |
| Beach Club Baguette | $17.00 | Aloha spice roast turkey, basil tomatoes, bacon, avocado, lettuce, mayonnaise |
| Tuna Salad Sandwich | $13.00 | White or whole wheat bread, tomato, cucumber, & lettuce |
| Big Dog | $12.00 | Pan fried onions, auntie lilikoi mustard, house baked baguette |
| French Dip | $19.00 | creamy horseradish, au jus |
| Belgian Waffle Hot Dog | $9.00 | Lilikoi mustard cheese dip |
Plate Lunch Favorites
| Grilled Aloha Spice Salmon | $20.00 | |
| Grilled Fresh Hawaiian Catch | $19.00 | |
| Kalua Pork & Cabbage | $16.00 | |
| Kalbi Chicken | $16.00 |
Chill Out
| Häagen-Dazs Ice Cream Bars | $6.00 | |
| Mac Nut Fudge Brownies | $6.00 | |
| White Chocolate Chip Macnut Cookies | $6.00 | |
| Greek Yogurt Parfait | $9.00 | Fresh fruits, almonds, Kauai honey |
| Orange or Apple Cup | $4.00 | |
| Pineapple Cup | $7.00 | |
| Mix Fruit Cup | $6.00 | watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew |
| Bag of Chips | $2.00 |
Tropical Drinks
| Ultimate Mai Tai | $13.50 | Tasty fruit juices with light rum and a dark rum float | ||||
| Piña Colada | $13.50 | Light rum, pineapple juice & blended with Oasis Pina Colada, with a hint of coconut | ||||
| Lava Flow | $13.50 | Light rum, banana colada and a strawberry swirl | ||||
| Rum Smoothie | Choice of: Banana, Strawberry, Passion Fruit, Coconut, Pineapple, Mango, Chocolate or simply create your own |
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Specialty Cocktails
| Lilikoi Margarita | Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila, Triple Sec, Passion Fruit, Sweet & Sour, Lihing Mui Rim | |
| Put the Lime in the Coconut | Hendrick's Gin, Pineapple Juice, Coconut Cream & Fresh Lime | |
| Lihue Lemonade | Tito's Handmade Vodka, Korbel Brandy, Gin, Orange Juice, Sweet & Sour and a Splash of Grenadine | |
| Aupaka Colada | Kahlua, Mac Nut Liqueur, Dark Rum, Ice Cream and Banana | |
| Original Tai Chi^ | 151 Proof Rum, Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, Malibu Rum, Fruit juice Dark Rum Float | |
| Guava Mule | Ketel One Vodka, Guava Puree, Fresh Lime & Ginger Beer |
Kōloa Rum Cocktails
| Nukulele | Kōloa Coconut Rum, Bols Peach, Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila, Passion Fruit, Guava, and splash of Pineapple Juice | |
| Tropical Storm | Kōloa Spice Rum, Bols Blue Curacao, fresh squeezed lime & pineapple juice | |
| Iniki | Kōloa Coconut Rum, Köloa Gold Rum, splash of mango puree, fresh squeezed lime, orange juice, splash of grenadine |
Wine
| Flavorbomb Cans (375ml) Rosé / Moscato | $9.00 | |
| Trinity Oaks Chardonnay | $9.00 | |
| Trinity Oaks Cabernet Sauvignon | $9.00 | |
| Lamarca Prosecco (187ml) | $14.00 |
Domestic Beer
| Budweiser | $6.50 | |
| Michelob Ultra | $6.50 | |
| Coors Light | $6.50 | |
| Samuel Adams Lager | $6.50 | |
| Miller Lite | $6.50 | |
| Blue Moon | $6.50 | |
| O'Doul's N.A. | $6.50 | |
| Kona Wailua Wheat | $7.00 | |
| Maui Blonde | $7.00 | |
| Maui IPA | $7.00 | |
| Maui Coconut Porter | $7.00 |
Imported
| Guinness Stout | ||
| Heineken | ||
| Corona Extra | ||
| Corona Light | ||
| Sapporo | ||
| Modelo Especial |
Craft Beer
| New Belgium Fat Tire Amber Ale | ||
| New Belgium Voodoo Ranger IPA | ||
| Honolulu Beerworks Cocoweizen | ||
| Honolulu Beerworks Pia Mahi'ai Saison |
Draft Beer
| Kona Longboard | ||
| Stella Artois | ||
| Bud Light | ||
| Regional / Craft Beer | please ask your server |
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
| Kauai Water | $4.00 | |
| Soda | $3.00 | |
| Perrier | $5.00 | |
| Juices | $5.00 | |
| Coffee or Iced Tea | $4.00 |
Fares
| Hanalei Poi Hummus | grilled pita, seasonal vegetables | |
| Spicy Poke Bowl | furikake rice | |
| Pork Won Ton | sweet chili sauce | |
| Sweet Potato Fries | 5 spice | |
| Korean Chicken Wings | gochujang sauce | |
| Potstickers | soy mustard sauce |
Draft Beers
| Kona Longboard | ||
| Regional/Craft beer( ask your server) | ||
| Bud Light | ||
| Stella Artois |
Featured Wines
| Chardonnay | ||
| Sauvignon Blanc | ||
| Merlot | ||
| Cabernet |
Specialty Cocktails
| Ultimate Mai Tai | White Rum, orange liquor, blend of Tropical Juice, Dark Rum Float | |
| Lava Flow | White Rum, Banana, Colada with Strawberry Swirl | |
| Pina Colada | White Rum, Pineapple, and Coconut Cream | |
| Nukulele | Koloa Coconut Rum, Bols Peach, Jose Cuervo Gold, Passion Fruit, Guava and a splash of pineapple juice | |
| Margarita | Jose Cuervo Gold, Triple Sec, Simple Syrup & Fresh Lime | |
| Guava Mule | Ketel One, Guava Puree, Fresh Lime& Ginger Beer |
Starters
| Hanalei Poi Hummus | $9.00 | Muhammara, Raw Seasonal Vegetables, Pita Bread |
| Pot Stickers | $9.00 | |
| Pork Won Ton | $9.00 | |
| Spicy Hawaiian Ahi Poke Bowl | $18.00 | |
| Surf & Turf Nachos | $16.00 | Kalua Pork & Shrimp, Avocado, Pineapple Salsa, Queso Cheese |
| Karaage Squid | $13.00 | Wasabi Mayo |
| Hawaiian Grown Mixed Greens | $9.00 | Cucumbers, Radish, Tomatoes, Auntie Lilikoi Vinaigrette |
| Local Kale Toasted Quinoa Salad | $12.00 |
Something Light
| Harris Ranch Angus Beef Sliders | $21.00 | Cheddar Cheese | ||||
| Makaweli Meat Company Burger | $21.00 | Bacon, Cheddar, Mighty Mo Sauce | ||||
| Aloha Spice Taco | Coconut Guacamole, Roasted Roma Tomatoes, Queso Cheese |
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| Portuguese Sausage Flatbread | $17.00 | Pepper Jack Cheese, Caramelized Onions, Pineapple | ||||
| Mac Nut Chicken Flatbread | $18.00 | Macadamia Nut Pesto Aioli, Spinach, Asian Mushrooms, Basil Tomatoes |
Mauka (Inland)
| Rosemary Garlic Lamb Chops | $39.00 | Red Wine Vinaigrette, Mashed Potato, Pan Roasted Cauliflower, Tahini Sauce |
| Alae Rubbed Prime Rib 12oz | $39.00 | Au Jus, Mashed Potato, Buttered Broccoli |
| Kalbi Ribeye Steak | $37.00 | Kim Chee, Fried Rice, Vegetables |
| Pineapple Pork Belly Adobo | $24.00 | Garlic Egg Plant, Green Beans, Steamed Rice |
| Yuzu BBQ Chicken Thighs | $24.00 | Teppanyaki Vegetables, Steamed Rice |
Vegan Favorites
| Cauliflower Fried Rice | $25.00 | Gochujang Green Beans |
| Potato Stuffed Peppers | $25.00 | Ginger Macnut Pesto, Pan Roasted Tomatoes |
| Pan Roasted Cauliflower | $23.00 | Sweet Potato Fries, Muhammara |
| Thai Coconut Curry | $19.00 | Sweet Potato, Spinach Curry, Brown Rice |
| Soup and Salad Bar | $20.00 |
Makai (Ocean)
| Crab Crusted Salmon | $36.00 | Sesame Butter, Mashed Potato |
| Featured Hawaiian Fish Specials | ||
| Kauai Shrimp Scampi | $32.00 | Linguine, Aloha Spice, Spinach, Basil Tomatoes, Caper Butter |
Signature Desserts
| Chocolate Lau Lau | $15.00 | Chocolate Sauce, Mixed Fruit | ||||
| Biko | $8.00 | Baked Coconut Rice Pudding. Served With Vanilla Ice Cream | ||||
| Fudge Macadamia Nut Brownies |
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| Ube Ice Cream Sandwich | $6.00 | |||||
| Lappert's Ice Cream | $5.00 | Vanilla, Macadamia Nut, or Kona Coffee |
House Made Desserts
| Guava Jello Cheesecake | $6.00 | |
| Coconut Rice Pudding | $4.00 | caramelized cane sugar |
| Fudge Brownies | $4.00 | macadamia nut |
| Ube Ice Cream Sandwich | $6.00 | chocolate chip cookie |
| Chef Nancy's Mud Pie | $9.00 | kona coffee, chocolate chip cookie crust |
| Lappert's Ice Cream | $5.00 | vanilla, macadamia nut, kona coffee |
Includes Soup/Salad Bar
| Lomi Salmon | ||
| Tofu Poke | chili pepper water | |
| Sweet Potato | coconut butter | |
| Steamed Rice | ||
| Chicken Long Rice | ||
| Ti Leaf Steamed Mahi | pickled limu salad | |
| Kalua Pork | ||
| Pulehu Short Ribs | grilled onions & peppers | |
| Kalbi Chicken | kim chee relish | |
| Haupia | ||
| Macnut Cream Pie |
Main
| Mauka & Makai Entrée | Entrée comes with soup & salad bar | |||
| Manager's Wine List |
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Soup & Salad Bar
| Soup & Salad Bar |
Pupu Buffet
| Vegetables Spring Roll, Wontons, Pot Stickers | ||
| Hot Mustard & Sweet Chili Sauce |
Select an Entrée
| Herb Crusted Prime Rib | Au Jus, Horseradish Cream, Mashed Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables | |
| Shrimp & Scallop Sambal Skewers | Sweet Potato Puree, Banana Curry Sauce | |
| Inihaw Pork Belly | Jasmine Rice, Guava BBQ Sauce, Eggplant, Tomato Onion Sisig |
Desserts
| Ice Cream Station | Lappert's Vanilla Ice Cream & Kona Coffee Ice Cream, Assorted Toppings | |
| Fried Banana Lumpia |
Keiki Menu
| Keiki Cut Prime Rib, Mashed Potatoes, Buttered Green Beans | $20.00 | |
| Bacon Cheeseburger, Fries, Vegetable Sticks | $12.00 | |
| Wing Ding & Fries, Celery & Carrot Sticks | $14.00 | |
| Hawaiian Fish Tacos, Fries | $16.00 |
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